Celebrities from Houston
Houston: 54 memorial pages
of people who were born or died here, or were laid to rest here
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John Watts Young
09/24/1930 – 01/05/2018
87 years
American astronaut, naval officer, test pilot and aeronautical engineer
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John Hillerman
12/20/1932 – 11/09/2017
84 years
American actor
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Armando CalderĂłn Sol
06/24/1948 – 10/09/2017
69 years
President of El Salvador
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Eugene Cernan
03/14/1934 – 01/16/2017
82 years
NASA astronaut, Naval aviator, aeronautical engineer, electrical engineer, fighter pilot, eleventh human to walk on the Moon (Apollo 10 and Apollo 17)
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Piers Sellers
04/11/1955 – 12/23/2016
61 years
British-born American astronaut
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Pauline Oliveros
05/30/1932 – 11/25/2016
84 years
American composer and musician
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Denton Cooley
08/22/1920 – 11/18/2016
96 years
American heart surgeon
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Ernestine Anderson
11/11/1928 – 03/10/2016
87 years
American jazz and blues singer
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Joe Sample
02/01/1939 – 09/12/2014
75 years
American jazz musician and composer
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Marilyn Burns
05/07/1949 – 08/05/2014
65 years
American actress
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Skye McCole Bartusiak
09/28/1992 – 07/19/2014
21 years
American actress
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Henry Warren Hartsfield
11/21/1933 – 07/17/2014
80 years
American astronaut
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Christopher Hitchens
04/13/1949 – 12/15/2011
62 years
English American author and journalist
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John Michael Lounge
06/28/1946 – 03/01/2011
64 years
American astronaut
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Ronnie James Dio
07/10/1942 – 05/16/2010
67 years
American heavy metal singer
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Dixie Carter
05/25/1939 – 04/10/2010
70 years
American actress
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Umaga
03/28/1973 – 12/04/2009
36 years
American professional wrestler
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Patrick Swayze
08/18/1952 – 09/14/2009
57 years
American actor, producer, singer and dancer
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Mahmud Darwisch
03/13/1941 – 08/09/2008
67 years
The national Palestinian poet, and author
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Michael Ellis DeBakey
09/07/1908 – 07/11/2008
99 years
American cardiac surgeon
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Robert Taylor
11/24/1751 – 1805
53 years
American sprint athlete
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Jack Valenti
09/05/1921 – 04/26/2007
85 years
American political advisor and lobbyist who served as a Special Assistant to U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson; also President of the MPAA
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Anna Nicole Smith
née Vickie Lynn Hogan
11/28/1967 – 02/08/2007
39 years
American actress and television personality
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Billy Preston
09/02/1946 – 06/06/2006
59 years
American R&B musician
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